Mel Shapiro, Director Whose Specialty Was John Guare, Dies at 89
Mel Shapiro, an award-winning theater director whose collaborations with the playwright John Guare included their critically acclaimed musical version of ...
Tag: Dies
Friedrich St. Florian, Architect of World War II Memorial, Dies at 91
Friedrich St. Florian, an architect whose design for the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington inspired ...
Mike Rinder, Emmy winner and former Scientology rep, dies
Mike Rinder, a former senior executive with the Church of Scientology who later pivoted to criticizing the controversial religious organization ...
Canadian Artist and AIDS Activist Joe Average Dies
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines IN MEMORIAM. ANYTHING BUT AVERAGE. The ...
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 1 Winner The Vivienne Dies At Age 32
The Vivienne, the inaugural winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, has died at the age of 32, publicist and manager ...
Richard Foreman, Iconoclastic Playwright and Impresario, Dies at 87
Richard Foreman, the relentlessly teasing, deliberately mysterious avant-garde playwright and impresario who founded the Ontological-Hysteric Theater, won a bookshelf full ...
‘The Oogum Boogum Song’ Singer Dies at 83
Brenton Wood, the soul singer best known for his 1967 hit “The Oogum Boogum Song,” has died at the age ...
Jeff Baena, Film Director and Husband of Aubrey Plaza, Dies at 47
Jeff Baena, the director and screenwriter who co-wrote the dark comedy “I Heart Huckabees,” and who directed films including “Life ...
Tom Johnson, Minimalist Composer and Village Voice Critic, Dies at 85
Tom Johnson, a composer and critic whose Village Voice columns documented the renaissance of avant-garde music in downtown New York ...
Brenton Wood, Beloved Soul Vocalist, Dies At 83
Beloved soul vocalist and songwriter Brenton Wood died today (Jan. 3) at his home in Moreno Valley, Ca., his manager ...